Environmental Scientist/Contaminated Land – Sydney

 

·       Start your career and work on diverse, exciting projects

·       Collaborate with top industry experts

·       Be part of a supportive, flexible team

 

Join a leading consultancy where innovation meets impact. Collaborate with top-tier experts to deliver projects across Infrastructure, Property, and Waste Sectors.

About Us

Every day, our people come together to solve complex challenges for our clients.

With over 30,000 Tetra Tech colleagues across 550 offices worldwide, we deliver projects that improve lives through the application of science, technology, and innovation.

Tetra Tech Coffey provides high-end environmental, engineering and project management consulting services in Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea.

 

About You

We are seeking an entry-level Environmental Scientist who brings enthusiasm, curiosity, and a proactive approach to learning. Strong communication skills and the ability to build effective team and client relationships are essential.

Qualifications:

A degree in Environmental Science, Environmental Engineering, or a related field. Up to 2 years experience in environmental monitoring, assessments, or investigations (recent graduates are welcome to apply). Familiarity with soil, water and landfill gas sampling techniques and an understanding of regulatory frameworks and guidelines.

Key Attributes:

Willingness to learn various fieldwork methodologies, including site investigations and data collection. Interest in developing consulting, analytical, project management, and client engagement skills. Enthusiasm for travel, including assignments outside Sydney (must have drivers’ licence).

If you're eager to grow your career in environmental science and excel in dynamic project settings, we’d love to hear from you!

Why Join Our Contaminated Land Team?

·       Work with Experts: Collaborate with environmental scientists, engineers, geologists, hydrogeologists, chemists, and remediation specialists.

·       Exciting Projects: Defense, Infrastructure, Mining, Property, and Oil & Gas.

·       Career Growth: Gain mentorship from industry leaders and grow in a supportive environment with a clear pathway for career progression.

What You’ll Get

Coaching & Mentorship: Learn from industry experts.
Diverse Projects: Work across various client sectors.
Flexible Work: Tailored working hours and purchased leave options (up to 8 weeks!).
Professional Growth: Training, development, and industry memberships.
Recognition: Reward and recognition programs.

Perks:

Employee stock purchase plan Paid parental leave Travel discounts Novated car leasing Employee assistance programs

 

Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Accessibility

We value what makes each of us unique. We know that different perspectives bring fresh ideas, and our clients appreciate that too.

We’re dedicated to creating a workplace where everyone’s contributions are valued, and to build teams that reflect the diversity of our clients and communities.

Tetra Tech Coffey Pty Ltd is a proud member of Diversity Council Australia.

 

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